Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.00
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (SSNC) Dividend History
Income profile from 2014 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.4%
Payout Ratio
31.8%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
12 years
SSNC Dividend Income Check
Safety
31.8% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
12 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 1.5% and trend is rising.
SSNC Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.4%
Trailing DPS$1.00
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout31.8%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout14.2%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak12 years
3Y CAGR9.1%
5Y CAGR14.4%
Yield on Cost (5Y)1.5%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield6.2%
Total Shareholder Yield7.6%
1Y Total Return-9.9%
5Y Total Return1.3%
Div Contribution (5Y)6.2%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$10,13010Y ago$24,61420Y ago$100,812
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
SSNC Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (13 years of payments)
SSNC Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. distributes 31.8% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 14.2%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
SSNC has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 9.1% and 5-year CAGR of 14.4%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, SSNC returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.4% dividend yield, 6.2% buyback yield, 7.6% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 1.5% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 1.3%, with dividends contributing 6.2% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $24,614 today.
SSNC Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$4.49
Avg/Payment$0.2245
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026Latest | $0.2700 | — | 1.41% | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.2700 | — | 1.21% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.2700 | ↑ +8.0% | 1.17% | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 1.26% | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 1.12% | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.2500 | — | 1.27% | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.2500 | ↑ +4.2% | 1.31% | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | $0.2400 | — | 1.55% | Jun 17, 2024 |
SSNC Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#5 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.4%
#5 of 7
Safety
Sustainable
31.8% payout
Streak
12Y
14.4% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
7.6%
#1 of 7
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSNCSS&C Technologies Ho… | $16.7B | 1.4% | 31.8% | 12 | Sustainable |
1st  FISFidelity National In… | $24.1B | 3.5% | — | 1 | Unknown |
2nd  BRBroadridge Financial… | $17.8B | 2.2% | 47.9% | 18 | Sustainable |
3rd  NTRSNorthern Trust Corpo… | $29.9B | 1.9% | 34.1% | 1 | Sustainable |
 ICEIntercontinental Exc… | $88.0B | 1.2% | 33.4% | 14 | Sustainable |
 MSCIMSCI Inc. | $42.3B | 1.2% | 46.3% | 11 | Sustainable |
 VRNTVerint Systems Inc. | $1.2B | 1.6% | 24.4% | 0 | Sustainable |
SSNC Annual Dividend History (2006–2026)
21 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.27 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 0.4% |
| 2025 | $1.04 | 6.1% | 4 | $3.15 | 33.0% | 3.03x | 1.5% |
| 2024 | $0.98 | 11.4% | 4 | $3.00 | 32.7% | 3.06x | 1.4% |
| 2023 | $0.88 | 10.0% | 4 | $2.39 | 36.8% | 2.72x | 1.2% |
| 2022 | $0.80 | 17.6% | 4 | $2.48 | 32.3% | 3.10x | 1.1% |
| 2021 | $0.68 | 28.3% | 4 | $2.99 | 22.7% | 4.40x | 1.0% |
| 2020 | $0.53 | 24.7% | 4 | $2.35 | 22.6% | 4.43x | 0.7% |
| 2019 | $0.43 | 41.7% | 4 | $1.66 | 25.6% | 3.91x | 0.6% |
| 2018 | $0.30 | 13.2% | 4 | $0.42 | 71.4% | 1.40x | 0.4% |
| 2017 | $0.27 | 6.0% | 4 | $1.55 | 17.1% | 5.85x | 0.4% |
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Start ComparisonSSNC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SSNC stock.
How much dividend does SSNC pay per share?
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (SSNC) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.00 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.4%. Payments are made Annual.
When is SSNC's next ex-dividend date?
SSNC's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. SSNC typically pays dividends Annual.
Is SSNC's dividend safe?
SSNC's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +31.8% and FCF payout ratio of +14.2%. With 12 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is SSNC a Dividend Achiever?
Yes, SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Achiever with 12 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +14.4%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does SSNC pay dividends?
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.00 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 12+ years from 2014 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in SSNC grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in SSNC five years ago would be worth approximately $10,130 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is SSNC's yield on cost for long-term holders?
SSNC's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +1.5% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.4% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.